Category: MMA

MMA : the Bellator champion defends his belt on November 19th

At Bellator 165, Mickael will do a belt fight for the 8th time ! He lost 3, he won 4 of them, including the last one in June 2016 against Patricky Freire (KO 1st round), when he won again the 155 lb belt, 3 years after losing it.

On November 19th, he will defend it against former WEC and UFC champion, Benson Henderson. We met Mickael Chandler in New York, a few weeks before his fight. Wrestling, UFC vs Bellator, Will Brooks… he confided in.

By Ludovic Mauchien

MMA : IMMAF / Adidas : a win-win partnership

A great step for two great brands. Adidas and the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) signed an agreement to work together a few days ago. A win-win partnership which is explained by David Allen, the IMMAF Director of Brand & Commerce.

MMA : He fights in Chechnya on Saturday June 11th.

He loves challenges… Great ! Fight a Chechen or a Russian in Grozny is an outstanding one. To be certain to win, it’s better to look for KO. Great bis ! Frenchman Xavier Foupa-Pokam loves it too (32 victories, 27 before the limit).

We contacted him in Chechnya 3 days before his fight against Russian Alexey Efremov (16-5) for the Akhmat Grand-Prix ½ finals. The UFC, his preparation, his motivations, his rites, his adrenaline… « Professor X » reveals himself...

Luke Rockhold « Velasquez, Cormier, Lawler… » Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 12 : Luke Rockhold talks about his training partners. Do you have any favourite training partners

Luke Rockhold « A formula built into my head » Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 11 : Luke Rockhold talks about his strategy. Par Ludovic Mauchien

Luke Rockhold « Camps, it’s a love and hate story! » Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 10 : Luke Rockhold talks about his training. By Ludovic Mauchien

Luke Rockhold « I learn to be a sniper » Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 9 : Luke Rockhold talks about his mental. How do you work your mental

“My last 4 performances are my best” Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 8 : Luke Rockhold talks about his most effective victories. By Ludovic Mauchien What are your best

Luke Rockhold « I am not a nickname’s guy” Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 6 : Luke Rockhold talks about his nicknames. You apparently have 2 nicknames :

Luke Rockhold “If I was…” : Chris Weidman vs Luke Rockhold, it’s for December 12th in Vegas in UFC 194, for the middleweight title. From now, Adidas offers you to discover its champion throught a series of article. Episod 7 : Luke Rockhold paints his chinese portrait. Luke Rockhold was in Paris, invited by